Taxonomy of privacy legal relationships

This scheme is a visualization of taxonomy of privacy legal relationships, developed by Elena Sebyakina. It reflects author’s theoretic legal classification of privacy legal relationships: 1) absolute civil legal relationship; 2) relative non-property civil legal relationship; 3) relative civil non-property legal relationship, related to property legal relationship; 4) relative civil property legal relationship, 5) relative civil organizational legal relationship; 6) relative public administrative legal relationship; 7) relative normative legal relationship (public/civil); 8) relative protective legal relationship (public/civil); 9) relative public procedural legal relationship; 10) relative civil tort legal relationship. It is important to note that absolute majority of privacy relationships between individuals are unregulated due to falling under the household exemption. These privacy relationships are usually outside of legal regulation, until the moment of violation, which may provoke a corresponding protective or procedural legal relationship. Thus, author classified in the sphere of informational privacy: six civil legal relationships, two public ones, and two legal relationships that, can be attributed to both civil and public, depending on the composition. Read the linked article « Privacy legal relationships » to learn more on the subject.